Breakfast Roundtable: Forecasts with Financiers

Begin your day with breakfast and a lively discussion on the financial outlook for the health care sector. Join panelists as they explore opportunities and challenges from the perspective of accounting professionals, including capital market updates, industry trends, the M&A transaction process and their expectations for 2024 and beyond

Regulatory Update: New Opportunities + Risks in Texas Health Care

On the heels of the 2023 Texas legislative regular session, examine recent policy updates and legislative changes. Specialists will discuss the potential impacts on the health care industry and share insights into the topics they are monitoring closely, including the business of health care, compliance concerns, the patient financial experience, problematic legislation for providers, the role of value-based care, as well as the impact of the Texas House Health Care Reform, Select Committee.

Investing in Your Future: Transaction Insights + Investment Models for the Health Care Market

Whether you are an established business or a group of founders contemplating your first transaction, navigating the transaction process can be challenging. Learn best practices and discover the information business owners need to commence and participate in a transaction, including market trends, how to identify your transaction team, steps in going to market and considerations for the future.

Lunch: Interview with Clive Fields, M.D. (VillageMD)

An innovator and health care visionary, Clive Fields, M.D. skillfully navigated industry challenges to create a primary care model that continues to transform the way physicians and patients experience health care. During our lunch presentation, learn about the VillageMD journey and discuss the future of health care, including value-based care, integration across provider types, practice management and obstacles in today’s market.

Case Study in Success: Insights from Industry Experts 

As the health care industry continues to experience unprecedented levels of growth, savvy entrepreneurs are leveraging the opportunity into thriving business ventures. Join our panel as they explore their journey to success, from the initial idea and attracting talent, to navigating decisions and managing the business.

Leading the Charge: Examination of Ancillary Providers + Opportunities for Integration

For the past several years, health care has experienced an influx in private equity investments, as well as a shift towards integrated, value-based care. Discover the effects on ancillary service providers as panelists discuss practice integration, continuity of care, challenges for providers, compliance strategies and predictions for the future

Evolution + Innovation: A Look at Industry Trends + Emerging Specialties 

Are you curious about what it’s like on the cutting edge? Explore the emerging and innovative care models changing the face of health care and hear about the opportunities and challenges faced by pioneers in the field. From harnessing the power of technology to facilitate medical encounters and improve lifestyle medication access, to developing proprietary treatments in the psychedelics field and learning how to better address mental health issues by incorporating existing medications in new ways, this panel will feature leaders with firsthand experience affecting change

Conference Dinner: An Evening with U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. (Louisiana)

Gain valuable insight into key health care issues from the first physician to sit as a Ranking Member of the Health Education Labor + Pensions Committee since 1933, when it was called the Education and Labor Committee. Join us for dinner and a conversation with U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. as he shares a unique perspective into federal regulatory and legislative updates, current industry trends, what is on the horizon and more.  

• Altitude Ventures

• One Step Diagnostic

• Texas Capital

• American Society of Ketamine Physicians, Psychotherapists and Practitioners

• Pad Specialists

• Texas Hospital Association

• Avante Surgical Partners

• Provident Healthcare Partners

• Texas Medical Association

• Baylor College of Medicine

• Smile Source

• Vertess

• Bayshore Growth Partners

• State of Louisiana Representative

• VillageMD

• ElmCreek Partners

• State of Texas Representative

• Vytalus Medical Group

• Genuine Health

• Statement Scrub Store

• Weaver

• M Chest Pharmacy

• Strut Health, LLC

• WoodRock & Co.

• Memorial Hermann Health System

• SwyftScripts + Prestige Health Solutions

• Zeus Companies + Zeus Healthcare

• Numinus

• TD Cowen